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blogAwareness & ResearchConsidering how the COVID-19 pandemic has shut down the world of sports, Diana Stewart just assumed there would be no Miles for Meso…
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Asbestos in Jewelry: Are You Wearing Asbestos Gemstones?
One of the lesser-known sources of asbestos exposure could be hiding in your jewelry box. If you like to wear gemstone jewelry,… -
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Timeline: Asbestos Crisis in Philadelphia Schools
The Philadelphia School District has become the epicenter of the national issue of toxic asbestos in U.S. schools. Since October 2019, eleven… -
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What Mesothelioma Awareness Day Means to a Survivor
When I was diagnosed with mesothelioma seven years ago, I barely knew anything about the rare cancer. I had spent 43 years… -
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Asbestos Shatters Dreams of Classic Car Enthusiasts
In an age where most cars on the road are indistinguishable from each other, it is not surprising that some Australians seek to own… -
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Children and Asbestos: What Every Parent Needs to Know
In an age when almost anything seems possible, it’s mind-boggling that we can’t find a solution to the problem of asbestos in our environment. -
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Vintage Asbestos Cartoons vs. Actual Facts
Keasbey & Mattison began as a pharmaceutical company in Philadelphia, but its fate changed when Dr. Richard Mattison discovered a way to produce insulation… -
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10 Shocking GIFs of Workplace Asbestos Exposure
Imagine working in a cloud of toxic mineral fibers that can lodge in your lung tissue permanently. It doesn’t cause any immediate symptoms, so… -
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The River of Chrysotile: Asbestos in the Sumas in Washington
Swift Creek flows down Sumas Mountain and feeds the Sumas River in Whatcom County, Washington, near the Canadian border. An active landslide is… -
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Could Asbestos Be in Your Favorite Alcoholic Drink?
Worrying about asbestos and where it may be lurking is enough to drive even the most laidback person crazy. Asbestos — the toxic…